The award ceremony recognized six business leaders who have demonstrated strong leadership in their companies and the communities in which they operate.

Mr. Chirico accepted the CED Leadership Award before an audience of approximately 500 business, civic and policy leaders in New York City. He was honored for his exceptional record of service as a CED Trustee and for his contributions to the organizations policy research and outreach and impact programs.

My role as a CED Trustee is one that I value and genuinely enjoy. Im so proud to have the opportunity to contribute to this incredible organization thats spearheading reliable research, advocating through outreach and impact programs, and really making a difference where it matters, said Mr. Chirico in his remarks. As our world rapidly changes around us, now more than ever we need to come together to enact better policies – regardless of politics. And thats why CED is so special and plays such an important role representing the reasoned, nonpartisan voice of business on major public policy issues.

Founded in 1942, the Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led public policy organization that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions to our nations most critical issues.

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In selecting Mr. Chirico for this award, CED noted his strong support for research and programs to help increase womens representation on corporate boards and in the retail industry. Mr. Chirico also serves as a Business Champion for CEDs Advancing Women in Corporate Leadership initiative.

In both their companies and communities, Manny and all of CEDs 2018 Honorees exemplify leadership at the highest caliber, said Bernard C. Bailey, President of CED. By showcasing their extraordinary work, we inspire executives across the country to further strengthen the fabric between business, government, and society “ a core component of CEDs mission.”

About PVH Corp.

With a history going back over 135 years, PVH has excelled at growing brands and businesses with rich American heritages, becoming one of the largest apparel companies in the world. We have over 36,000 associates operating in over 40 countries and nearly $9 billion in annual revenues. We own the iconic CALVIN KLEIN, TOMMY HILFIGER, Van Heusen, IZOD, ARROW, Speedo*, Warners,Olga and Geoffrey Beene brands, as well as the digital-centric True & Co. intimates brand, and market a variety of goods under these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed brands.

*The Speedo brand is licensed for North America and the Caribbean in perpetuity from Speedo International Limited.